Hip arthrogram injection (fluoroscopic guided)
Diagnosis not applicable
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Does the injection iodinated contrast confirm an intra-articular needle tip position?
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What needles will you use for the procedure?
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A suggested selection include a large bore drawing up needle, 25G needle for administration of local anaesthetic and a 22G 90mm Quincke (spinal) needle to cannulate the joint.
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Has the hip joint been adequately distended with injectate?
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Yes. Radiopaque injectate distends the hip joint and as most commonly seen, predominantly is evident in the head neck portion of the joint like a ring.
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A suggestion syringe selection is a 5 mL syringe for 1% lidocaine and attached to a 25G needle,
10 mL for contrast agent and attached to extension tubing and 20 mL syringe for the arthrogram injectate.
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What syringes will you use for the procedure?
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Image Fluoroscopy (Frontal) ( update )
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Frontal.